Historical Events In 1923

Jun 30   NZ claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica in the year 1923.  

Jul 01   Constance Ford, actress (Ada Hobson-Another World) in the year 1923.  

Jul 02   On this day in history commissioning of Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC.  

Jul 02   In the year 1923 wisława Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel laureate  

Jul 03   Baroness Ryder, of Warsaw & Cavendish, worked for sick & disabled in the year 1923.  

Jul 03   Harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London in the year 1923.  

Jul 04   On this day in history florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67  

Jul 04   Jack Dempsey beats Tommy Gibbon in 15 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1923.  

Jul 05   John McKay, WV, football coach (USC, Tampa Bay, 5X Rose Bowl champ) in the year 1923.  

Jul 06   In the year 1923 36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62)  

Jul 06   Cathy O'Donnell, Siluria AL, actress (Miniver Story, Man from Laramie) in the year 1923.  

Jul 06   Union of Soviet Socialist Republics formed in the year 1923.  

Jul 07   43rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: William Johnston beats F Hunter (60 63 61) in the year 1923.  

Jul 07   Richard Lumley, English insurance magnate/multi-millionaire on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Harding becomes 1st sitting president to visit Alaska (Metlakahtla) in the year 1923.  

Jul 08   Harding becomes first sitting president to visit Alaska on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Harrison Dillard, Cleve, 100m runner (Oly-4 gold-1948, 52) in the year 1923.  

Jul 09   Calgary Alberta, Guy Weadick holds first Chuckwagon Race at the Stampede, persuading 6 local ranchers to risk their wagons and horses in what will be billed as 'the half mile of hell' in the year 1923.  

Jul 10   2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle (Rostov, Russia) in the year 1923.  

Jul 10   In the year 1923 2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle. (Rostov, Russia)  

Jul 10   In the year 1923 all non-fascist parties disolved in Italy  

Jul 11   Harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M in the year 1923.  

Jul 12   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroids #997 Priska & #3682  

Jul 13   Asger Hamerik [Hammerich], German(?) composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   In the year 1923 draft law passes  

Jul 13   On this day in history sudie Bond, Louisville Ky, actress (Flo, Temperature Rising)  

Jul 14   On this day in history dale Robertson, Harrah Ok, actor (Death Valley Days, Walter-Dynasty)  

Jul 14   In the year 1923 louis Ganne, composer, dies at 61  

Jul 15   27th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 296 at Inwood CC in NY on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history louis M A Couperus, poet/writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60  

Jul 16   On this day in history reginald Prentice, British government minister  

Jul 17   On this day in history carl Mays gave up 13 runs & 20 hits in 13-0 lose to Indians  

Jul 18   On this day in history england's House of Lords accepts new divorce law  

Jul 18   Hector Tosar, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 01   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

Jan 04   In the year 1923 birth of flavio Testi, composer  

Jan 05   Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 02   Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died in the year 1923.  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39  

Jan 09   Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 in the year 1923.  

Jan 11   On this day in history constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54  

Jan 14   Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died in the year 1923.  

Jan 18   Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 in the year 1923.  

Jan 23   Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1923 edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65